Kemnath in Tirschenreuth, Bavaria, Germany — Central Europe
Ehemaliges Kurfstl. Kastenamt
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Former Electoral Administrative Office
Photographed by James Hulse, May 26, 2025
1. Ehemaliges Kurfstl. Kastenamt / Former Electoral Administrative Office Marker
Wiederaufgebaut nach dem Stadtbrand 1572 der Volutengiebel mit Erker sowie Südteil wurden 1903 angebaut, (dann kgl. Rentamt, finanzamt, heute Polizeiinspektion).
Rebuilt after the city fire of 1572. The volute gables with bay window and the south section were added in 1903. (Later the Royal Tax Office, then Finance Office, today Police Inspection.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1572.
Location. 49° 52.237′ N, 11° 53.399′ E. Marker is in Kemnath, Bayern (Bavaria), in Tirschenreuth. It is at the intersection of Stadtplatz and Trautenbergstraße, on the right when traveling east on Stadtplatz. The marker is located at the entrance to the building. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Stadtpl 40, Kemnath BY 95478, Germany. Touch for directions.
Regionally, it is in Europe, the European Union, Atlantic Europe, Central Europe, the Schengen Area, Western Europe, and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire and specifically also the Holy Roman Empire.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Krauss-Familien / Krauss Family (within shouting distance of this marker); Pfarrkirchturm / Parish Church Tower (within shouting distance of this marker); Ehemalige Landrichterliche Fronfeste / Former District Court Prison
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Photographed by James Hulse, May 26, 2025
2. The entrance to the Former Electoral Administrative Office
Photographed by James Hulse, May 26, 2025
3. Former Electoral Administrative Office
Credits. This page was last revised on June 12, 2025. It was originally submitted on June 10, 2025, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 83 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 12, 2025, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
